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01-01-2009 | Letter to the Editor

The unbearable lightness of understanding clinical influence of lymph node micrometastasis

Authors: Özgür Akgül, Mesut Tez, Mahmut Koç

Published in: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery | Issue 1/2009

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Title: The unbearable lightness of understanding clinical influence of lymph node micrometastasis
Authors: Özgür Akgül
Mesut Tez
Mahmut Koç
Publication date: 01-01-2009
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery / Issue 1/2009
Print ISSN: 1435-2443
Electronic ISSN: 1435-2451
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-008-0424-1

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